詁
gǔ

exegesis

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkaːʔ

說文解字

訓故言也。从言古聲。《詩》曰詁訓。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

诂 gǔ exegesis Simplified

Components

讠
讠 Meaning component
yán speech

speech

古
古 Sound component
gǔ old

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode